Gardenia (shanzhizi, or simply zhizi) is the fruit of Gardenia jasminoides, one of the frequently used herbs in Chinese medicine. It has an intense bitter taste and a relatively strong cold nature.
Monett Township, Barry County, Missouri. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Monett Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,906. Monett Township was named for a railroad official. Monett Township covers an area of 16.17 square miles (41.9 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Monett.
Barry County was organized in 1835 and named after William Taylor Barry from Kentucky, a United States postmaster General. As Monett quickly became a vibrant Frisco railroad terminal, it sped its growth in agriculture trade, retail commerce and small manufacturing.